Climate and Health conference held at the Carter Center in Atlanta on Thursday, February 16, 2017

Article in The New England Journal of Medicine

The conferene was led by former Vice President Al Gore. More than 300 attendees and a worldwide audience watching the live stream listened to more than 25 speakers addressing the health effects of climate change, the role of health professionals in adapting to these effects and communicating with the public and policymakers, and the health benefits of climate-change mitigation.

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